by Art Smith
There is little need to retrace the Eliot Spitzer story except to say: he got caught with a prostitute and apparently was using a form of structuring (attempting to get around federal bank reporting rules) in an attempt to hide the source and/or use of funds. ...
by Art Smith
I am fortunate enough to live in District 60 of the Iowa House of Representatives, represented by Libby Jacobs, whom I have tremendous respect for. And who is a Conservative Republican. Libby provides a Legislative Update (as do some other representatives) in the Des...
by Art Smith
I make no bones about it: I’m a Conservative and a Republican. If I ever think think the Party is a lost cause, I could abandon it, but current circumstances don’t put me there. Not even close. I read with some appreciation Cal Thomas’ column on...
by Art Smith
I do not support the candidacy of John McCain. But I plan to vote for my party even if he is the nominee. I plan to attend my county convention in March (I was selected as a delegate to that event), and voice my position on the issues, on the candidates, and do my...
by Art Smith
David Elbert, the Business Editor at the Des Moines Register reported on the state of telephone service in Iowa in this morning’s paper: A new study by the Iowa Utilities Board shows that as of last June 30, there were 1,943,334 wireless phone connections in...